Thai Binh 1 Thermal Power Plant

The Thai Binh 1 Thermal Power Plant is a proposed 600 megawatt coal-fired plant located at the 1800 megawatt  Thai Binh Power Center. The power center is on 43 hectares of land in My Loc commune, Thai Thuy district, Thai Binh northern Province in Vietnam.ref>"Contract signed for Thai Binh 2 power plant", Vietnam+, February 28, 2011. (Another report states that the power center will occupy 250 hectares of land).

Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) is the main investor in the Thai Binh 1 Thermal Power Plant.

The power center also includes the [Thai Binh 2 Thermal Power Plant]] a $1.6 billion 1,200 megawatt power station being developed by Vietnam's state oil and gas group Petrovietnam

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